The conference is a joint venture between Iowa State University and Kansas State University.

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Omaha Hilton hotel, linked to the Qwest Center. Registration is $175 per person, $50 per student, when registered by Oct. 5, and $275 and $100, respectively, after that date.

Additional information on hotel reservations and meeting registration can be found at the meeting Web site: www.ans.iastate.edu/ICFES.